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While information is the foundation of our ability to provide you with many of
the dynamic resources available on BizByOwner.com, keeping all of your
information secure and using it only as you would expect, is a top priority.
Our subscribers trust is our most valuable asset!
Policy
This Privacy Policy covers the treatment of all information that you elect to
enter or that we may collect when you are on the BizByOwner website and when
you use BizByOwner services. As a subscriber, you control the amount and type
of information you elect to disclose on our website and include in BizByOwner
services. As a subscriber, we may collect personal or personally identifiable
information solely for the purpose of delivering BizByOwner services.
BizByOwner defines personal or personally identifiable information to include
only the following information: your name; business name; phone number; e-mail
address; username; password; last BizByOwner module completed; last information
page saved; and the date of purchase (“Personal Information”). Your credit card
information is retained off line for billing purposes only.
BizByOwner does not share, sell, or rent any of your information, personal or
otherwise, to any other party, unless required by law. Personal Information and
any other information about you or your business is available to BizByOwner and
its contractors exclusively for the purpose of delivering BizByOwner services.
Collection and use of Personal Information
BizByOwner may collect Personal Information when you use certain services on
our website or when you visit cookie-enabled web pages. BizByOwner uses this
Personal Information to fulfill requests for our services, to contact
subscribers regarding changes to our website or our business, and to customize
the content that you might see on the BizByOwner website. Subscriber Personal
Information is used to track website and service use and to help us evaluate
program services and subscriber use. BizByOwner may also use “cookie” files to
better serve your needs by creating a customized website which fits your needs.
Business Information
BizByOwner offers a dynamic suite of online services. To fully utilize our
services, you will provide detailed information regarding your business
operations, financial information and other confidential data. You use this
information to utilize the BizByOwner services.
When you subscribe, you will create a username and password during the
registration process. This username and password shall provide you with access
to the BizByOwner services. You will use this username and password to complete
the various modules and access the many resources offered by BizByOwner.
Additionally, you may elect to create and provide a unique username and
password to potential business purchasers. You may create unique usernames and
passwords in order to provide access to such potential business purchasers to
your individual business marketing web page, also referred to as your Online
Presentation. You control access to your business marketing web page, and the
selected confidential business information contained therein, by determining
the individuals for whom you create and share these unique usernames and
passwords. In order to afford greater protection over your business marketing
web page, BizByOwner gives you the ability to easily change and delete these
unique usernames and passwords as often as you like, through the Secure Web
Page Manager. You may only disclose your usernames and passwords consistent
with the terms and conditions contained in the BizByOwner Terms of Use
agreement.
BizByOwner recommends that you obtain a signed Confidentiality and
Nondisclosure Agreement prior to providing any third-party with access to your
business marketing web page.
Cookies
BizByOwner uses “cookies” to help personalize your service. A cookie is an
element of data that a website may place on your computer hard disk. Cookies
are uniquely assigned to you, and can always be viewed by a web server in that
domain that issued the cookie to you. You can set your browser to notify you
when you receive a cookie. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but
you can usually modify browser settings to declined cookies if you prefer. If
you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the
interactive features of our website. Removal of the client-side cookie will
prevent you from logging in to our website to utilize BizByOwner services.
BizByOwner contains links to third-party websites that may employ cookies.
BizByOwner has no control over these websites or their cookie policy. Please
refer to any third-parties privacy policy for details on their use of cookies.
Security
BizByOwner is committed to the security and data protection of your
information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help
protect this information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. We store
all information on computer systems with limited access. BizByOwner utilizes
advance security protocols including SSL encryption. BizByOwner does not store
your credit card information on-line.
All user accounts must be accessed through a username and passwords. You are
advised to only share your username and passwords with select individuals
according to the terms of the BizByOwner Terms of Use agreement.
Links to Other Web Sites
BizByOwner is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any
other web sites to which we link. Our privacy policy applies solely to the
information collected on and the use of the BizByOwner services. We encourage
you to review the privacy policies of each of the linked websites you visit
before providing them any personal or personally identifiable information.
Notification of Privacy Policy Changes
BizByOwner may occasionally amend this privacy policy to reflect company
changes or customer feedback. Any amendment is effective upon either the
posting of the latest version on the BizByOwner.com web site, or upon notice by
electronic mail or U.S. mail. Your continued use of BizByOwner services
following notice of any amendment to this Privacy Policy shall be conclusively
deemed an acceptance of such amendment. BizByOwner encourages you to
periodically review our privacy statement for any amendments.
Communication with BizByOwner
You may elect to receive periodic emails of changes to our services, and
complimentary copies of our Exit Strategy Planning eNewsletter. In addition,
you may elect to ask questions, or respond to surveys, by e-mail or telephone
from various locations on our website. Because of the potentially confidential
nature of a potential business sale or acquisition, BizByOwner recommends that
subscribers and users of our services communicate with BizByOwner only through
carefully selected (and private if desired) addresses, telephone numbers, fax
numbers and e-mail addresses.
Contact Information
BizByOwner welcomes your questions and comments regarding our privacy policy.
You may contact us at info@BizByOwner.com
for further information.
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